6. Swollen Lymph Nodes
The lymph nodes of the body are natural detoxifiers. The lymph nodes are located all over the body. They help remove unwanted toxins from the blood.
There is a possibility that if you have throat problems, your lymph nodes may become inflamed. They will then swell. It is possible that the bacteria or virus causing your illness can also cause swelling of the lymph nodes. The nodes can become swollen and make it difficult for them to perform their duties. It can make it harder for you to recover.
The lymph nodes of the throat are found on the sides. Press this area with your fingers. You should consult a doctor if you feel that they are puffy.